Skydiving Articles

Interesting in learning more about skydiving or things to do in Chattanooga? We've got you covered! We discuss a wide arrange of skydiving topics as well as highlight some of the best attractions in our area.

Getting your skydiving license is one of the most rewarding things you can do. Once you have your skydiving license, a whole new world of opportunity opens up! Here are some of the factors that affect how long it takes to get your skydiving license.

As counterintuitive as it may sound, indoor skydiving is actually a very common practice - for experienced skydivers and first-timers alike. There are many pros and cons to indoor skydiving vs. the real thing, and we thought you might like to know what those are!

A tandem jump is the best way to try skydiving for the first time. There are many reasons we recommend this ranging from safety to cost, but ultimately, we just want you to enjoy your experience as much as possible!

One of the most common fears of those new to skydiving is that the parachute will malfunction. Most of these people, however, don't actually know how a parachute works. It's rare for a parachute to malfunction, but when it does, every skydiver should know what to do.

Those who are brand new to the sport may not realize that skydiving comes in many shapes and forms. Although your first few jumps are required to be tandem, as you gain experience you'll have the opportunity to try the many different types of skydiving.

Earning your license is a monumental challenge for most people, and there are lots of ways to smooth out the process. To give you a leg up, we've compiled our best tips to help you get into the world of skydiving and tackle that A-license like a boss.

The physics of skydiving: Such riveting stuff! One of the most common points of curiosity when it comes to the science of jumpin' is, predictably, how fast do you go when skydiving. After all: Everybody loves speed.

Believe it or not, naked skydiving is actually a "thing" in skydiving. It's been part of the culture for as long as anyone can recall and frankly... we're not sure why. Here we'll take on this delicate topic of why people want to jump naked and also highlight the cons of jumping in the buff.

You want to know: can I be hurt or killed skydiving? The answer to both is yes. Your next question is how likely is it? The answer is not as likely as you might expect of jumping from a moving aircraft.

If you live in Atlanta and are thinking of skydiving, we invite you to think about skydiving with us. More than 65% of our customers make the drive from Atlanta because of our reputation in the industry, our unparalleled view, our attention to safety, and the cool things Chattanooga has to offer.